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Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain praises healthcare team after tough season

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain praises healthcare team after tough season

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC officials have heaped praise on a local healthcare firm for its hands-on support during one of the most memorable seasons on record.

The 1st team finished runners up in the highly-competitive Midlands Two West (North) league after a hard-fought play-off at Malvern.

May 17, 2018
Crewe FC win Presidents Cup Final beating Crewe Ath 4-1

Crewe FC win Presidents Cup Final beating Crewe Ath 4-1

Crewe FC won the Presidents Cup final by beating Crewe Athletic 4-1.

Ash Dobson had given Crewe Athletic an early lead.

May 14, 2018
Nantwich Town honours players, staff and fans at awards night

Nantwich Town honours players, staff and fans at awards night

Players, staff and supporters were all honoured at Nantwich Town awards evening at the end of the 2017-18 campaign.

Defender Joel Stair was awarded the Nantwich Town Player of the Year, and Jamie Morgan and Troy Bourne also picked up awards.

May 13, 2018
Square One complete Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup double

Square One complete Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup double

Square One have completed the League and Cup double by adding the Premier Division Cup to the league title.

They beat Crewe FC 3-2 in the final.

May 7, 2018
Nantwich Town win Cheshire Senior Cup final with 3-0 win over Stockport Town

Nantwich Town win Cheshire Senior Cup final with 3-0 win over Stockport Town

A stellar first-half performance helped Nantwich Town clinch a 3-0 win in Cheshire Senior Cup final over Stockport Town last night.

The Dabbers scored three unanswered goals before the break, and then played out the second half to ease to a fine cup triumph.

May 3, 2018
pic by Jakob Ebrey Photography

Tarporley’s Tom Oliphant secures top ten finish in BTCC Donington Park race

Tarporley racing driver Tom Oliphant celebrated his first top ten and Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship points with a fine performance at Donington Park.

Oliphant’s impressive pace and race craft was rewarded with a best finish of ninth place in the second meeting of the season in Leicestershire.

May 1, 2018
White Eagles beat Faddiley in Sunday league Division One Cup Final

White Eagles beat Faddiley in Sunday league Division One Cup Final

White Eagles beat Faddiley 3-1 in the Crewe Regional Sunday Division One Cup Final.

In a tight and keenly-contested first half, Pawel Abramowic put White Eagles ahead midway through the first half.

April 30, 2018
Nantwich Town slump to 3-0 defeat at home to Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town slump to 3-0 defeat at home to Stafford Rangers

By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town’s season ended in defeat as they went down 3-0 to Stafford Rangers thanks to two penalties from Robert Thompson-Brown at the Weaver Stadium.

The Rangers midfielder netted a spot kick in either half with Tyrell Waite also scoring during the second period making it a day to forget for the Dabbers.

April 29, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC ready for play off final at Malvern

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC ready for play off final at Malvern

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts are ready for the biggest game of the season when they take on Malvern in the Play Off Final tomorrow.

Victory for the Vagrants side in the Midlands West 2 playoff final will secure promotion just a season after being relegated from Midlands One.

April 27, 2018
Nantwich Town beaten by Shaw Lane after losing two-goal lead

Nantwich Town beaten by Shaw Lane after losing two-goal lead

By Steve Sharman
Nantwich Town were on the wrong end of a strong second half comeback from Shaw Lane who won 3-2 at the Weaver Stadium despite trailing 2-0.

The Dabbers had gone into the break with a two-goal lead thanks to a fine individual effort from Jordan Cole and a Matt Bell goal just before half time.

April 25, 2018
Nantwich Town suffer third league defeat on the run with 2-1 loss at Ashton

Nantwich Town suffer third league defeat on the run with 2-1 loss at Ashton

By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town were condemned to their third league defeat on the bounce at a sun-kissed afternoon at Ashton United.

A first-half injury-time free kick clinched the points for the hosts after the Dabbers had levelled an early Ashton opener.

April 22, 2018
Final whistle - Manager Dave Cooke punches the air in celebration

Nantwich Town to play Cheshire Cup Final on May 2

Nantwich Town will play their Cheshire Senior Cup final against Stockport Town FC on May 2.

Dave Cooke’s team clinched their place in the final with a dramatic 4-3 semi-final win at home to Stalybridge Celtic on Monday night.

April 19, 2018
Nantwich teenage showjumper selected for Great Britain in Nations Cup

Nantwich teenage showjumper selected for Great Britain in Nations Cup

A teenage girl from Nantwich has been selected to represent Great Britain in the Nations Cup showjumping event in France.

The selection of 13-year-old Madison Heath marks a remarkable rise for the youngster who will now compete for her country in Fontainbleau on May 3-6.

April 18, 2018